Ice pops are to summer as hot chocolate is to winter. They’re an essential cool-down treat when the temps start to rise. We’ll be the first to attest that there’s nothing more refreshing than an icy cold treat when soaking up some vitamin D. And thanks to Pinterest, there’s a recipe for every type of palate. From über healthy kiwi and…
17 Instagram-worthy Popsicle Recipes to Make Poolside This Summer
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Rainbow Popsicles
You'll really get to taste the rainbow with these gorgeous seven layer rainbow pops. They stem from rainbow smoothies, so you'll learn how to make those in the process.
Image: Pinterest via The First Year
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Yogurt, Granola and Honey Popsicles
Inspired by one of Cook Republic's favorite breakfast bowls, this ice pop recipe contains yogurt, crunchy granola and honey. It's like a cold, nutritious snack on a hot summer day.
Image: Pinterest via Cook Republic
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Grapefruit n' Sage Popsicles
Looking for an adult version of this fresh ice pop? Turmeric n' Spice recommends adding a shot of tequila to step it up a notch. Yum!
Image: Pinterest via Turmeric n' Spice
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Dreamsicle Popsicles
These dreamy ice pops are almost too pretty to eat. This recipe will teach you how to make all six creamsicle flavors shown, including orange, pineapple, lime, mixed berry, blue raspberry and strawberry.
Image: Pinterest via Studio DIY
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Kiwi Coconut Chia Popsicles
The Little Epicurean notes that these are a "satisfying breakfast treat." And who doesn't like chia seed pudding, especially when coconut and kiwi are involved.
Image: Pinterest via The Little Epicurean
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Winesicles With Edible Flowers
While wine is refreshing on a hot day, it can get a little warm in the sunshine. That's why we suggest these photogenic (and tasty) winesicles with edible flowers. It's 5:00 p.m. somewhere!
Image: Pinterest via Kendall-Jackson
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Watermelon Popsicles
Instantly please any crowd (children and adults!) with these mouthwatering watermelon ice pops. They're crafted with fruit, coconut milk and chocolate chips and make for a sweet and refreshing poolside treat.
Image: Pinterest via Cooking Classy
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Blueberry Mojito Popsicles
We always have time for a blueberry mojito, especially when it's in ice pop form. In fact, we can't think of a better way to serve cocktails at a summer pool party. Genius!
Image: Pinterest via Broma Bakery
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End of Summer Grapefruit Popsicles
These simple pops are as simple as it gets. Think grapefruit juice, pink lemonade and fresh grapefruit.
Image: Pinterest via Paper & Stitch
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Champagne Popsicles
Does it get any more satisfying than champagne and fruit-filled ice pops? Didn't think so! And they're super easy to make. It's basically champagne and your favorite fruits. In this recipe, mixed berries, apples and pomegranate arils were used, but change it up with whatever you please. Bakers Royale even leaks how to get a gorgeous Instagram shot: Use the ice as a surface for the pops.
Image: Pinterest via Bakers Royale
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Hibiscus and Minty Watermelon Popsicles
These ice pops are not only stunning, but also super healthy. Instead of sugar, honey is used for sweetening. And yes, they taste just as good as they sound.
Image: Pinterest via Half Baked Harvest
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Pineapple Pink Lemonade Popsicles
It's not summer without lemonade, which is why this ice pop recipe has our attention. They're made with pineapple chunks, Country Time Pink Lemonade Drink Mix and water. Yup, that simple!
Image: Pinterest via The House That Lars Built
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Raspberry-Mango Popsicles
These statement pops will be the talk of your summer BBQ. With the combination of raspberry, mango and coconut milk, these honey-sweetened pops are a delicious treat.
Image: Pinterest via Tutti Dolci
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Chai Tea (Ombre) Ice Cream Pops
And then there were ombre pops. This chai tea recipe is a great option for those looking to enjoy their favorite fall drink when the temperatures start to rise.
Image: Pinterest via Paper & Stitch
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Creamy Coconut and Blood Orange Popsicles
We love anything and everything containing blood orange. It's just so refreshing. They have no refined sugar and are completely vegan, making them a great treat for all.
Image: Pinterest via Fork Knife Swoon
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Cucumber, Lime and Mint Popsicles
Cucumber, lime and mint are three summer staples. Put them in ice form and you've got a thirst-quenching ice pop that's super healthy and refreshing.
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Champagne & Flowers Popsicles
We can't get enough of these champagne flower ice pops. Although, Jerry James Stone recommends researching your edible flowers beforehand. Here's a good reference to start.
Image: Pinterest via Jerry James Stone
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Peaches and Cream Pops
Peaches are abundant during summertime, so why not take advantage? Turn them into a creamy, flavorful dessert with this fun recipe. And also learn how to make a perfect striped ice pop!
Image: Pinterest via Sugar & Cloth
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Pomegranate Mango Colada Popsicles
This playful recipe combines two of summer's hottest drinks: The mango lassi and the piña colada. Add a dash of pomegranate and voilà — you've got yourself a tasty, grammable treat.
Image: Pinterest via Sustaining the Powers
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Rhubarb & Elderflower Ice Lollies
These stunners may be the easiest recipe we've ever seen. These are a result of their favorite natural fruit juices and a drop of food coloring to make the hue more vibrant.
Image: Pinterest via Kate's Creative Space
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Roasted Blueberries and Cream Matcha Popsicles
Matcha is trending, so of course, we found a fabulous recipe containing the super powder. Paired with coconut milk and roasted blueberries, you've got yourself an antioxidant-packed, caffeine-spiked ice pop.
Image: Pinterest via With Food + Love
